The Hershey Company (HSY)
| Market Cap | 38.33B |
| Revenue (ttm) | 11.30B |
| Net Income (ttm) | 1.53B |
| Shares Out | 202.72M |
| EPS (ttm) | 7.53 |
| PE Ratio | 25.11 |
| Forward PE | 33.09 |
| Dividend | $5.48 (2.90%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Aug 15, 2025 |
| Volume | 1,869,273 |
| Open | 189.12 |
| Previous Close | 191.09 |
| Day's Range | 187.58 - 190.50 |
| 52-Week Range | 140.13 - 208.03 |
| Beta | 0.26 |
| Analysts | Hold |
| Price Target | 175.63 (-7.11%) |
| Earnings Date | Nov 6, 2025 |
About HSY
The Hershey Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of confectionery products and pantry items in the United States and internationally. The company operates through three segments: North America Confectionery, North America Salty Snacks, and International. It offers chocolate and non-chocolate confectionery products; gum and mint refreshment products, including mints, chewing gums, and bubble gums; protein bars; pantry items, such as baking ingredients, toppings, beverages, and sundae syrups; and snack item... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2024, Hershey's revenue was $11.20 billion, an increase of 0.33% compared to the previous year's $11.16 billion. Earnings were $2.22 billion, an increase of 19.31%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Summary
According to 19 analysts, the average rating for HSY stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price target is $175.63, which is a decrease of -7.11% from the latest price.
News
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Wall Street Turns Bullish on Hershey. Why the Stock Is in a Sweet Spot.
Hershey recently raised prices across its confection portfolio, and consumers didn't balk as much as expected.
Hershey shares jump 3% after Goldman Sachs double upgrade
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The Hershey Company Appoints Natalie Rothman as Chief Human Resources Officer
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Oreos Inside Reese's. Reese's Inside Oreos.
The combination of two of America's favorite treats sounded simple. In reality, the collaboration between Hershey and Mondelez involved secret talks, coded clues and taste tests. So many taste tests.
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Hershey's Earnings Melt Away Under Cost Of Sales Avalanche (Rating Downgrade)
The Hershey Company's latest earnings report reveals deep pressure from skyrocketing input costs and a changing market landscape. While past investments paid off modestly, future growth looks more unc...
The Hershey Company (HSY) Q2 2025 Q&A Earnings Call Transcript
The Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY) Q2 2025 Q&A Earnings Conference Call July 30, 2025 8:15 AM ET Company Participants Anoori Naughton - Senior Director of Investor Relations Michele Gross Buck - Chairman...
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Hershey CEO Michele Buck: Consumers have placed value on 'emotional wellbeing' our products deliver
Michele Buck, Hershey chair and CEO, joins CNBC's 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss the company's most recent earnings, how tariffs are impacting cocoa prices, and much more.
Strong Easter and Pre-Halloween Sales Boost Hershey Results, But Tariffs Loom
Hershey (HSY) shares advanced Wednesday when the snack giant posted better-than-expected results as customers loaded up on treats during the Easter holiday and ahead of Halloween. However, it lowered ...
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Hershey lowers earnings outlook amid ongoing tariffs expense. Why the stock is rising.
Hershey's stock surges toward a more than 7-month high, as a big earnings beat offset a lowered full-year outlook.
Hershey beats quarterly estimates on strong Easter demand
Hershey beat analysts' sales and profit estimates for the second quarter on Wednesday, driven by demand during Easter for its confectionery goods and salty snacks.
Hershey Declares Quarterly Dividends
HERSHEY, Pa. , July 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) today announced quarterly dividends of $1.370 on the Common Stock and $1.245 on the Class B Commo...
Hershey Reports Second-Quarter 2025 Financial Results
HERSHEY, Pa. , July 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) today announced net sales and earnings for the second quarter ended June 29, 2025 and updated its 2025 earnings outlook.
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Hershey raising chocolate prices by double-digits as cocoa costs soar: report
Rising ingredient costs prompted Hershey to raise prices on chocolate products, and the company noted the change is unrelated to tariffs or trade policies.
Hershey Lifts Candy Prices, Citing High Cocoa Costs
The chocolate maker has notified retail customers of a double-digit percentage increase, as cocoa markets have stayed high on supply concerns.